Paracetamol Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,124
Total Quantity
724.3K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+149.5%

THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 5,124 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,232 to the NHS. This is 149.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
409

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,124
Total Quantity724,258
Total NHS Cost£17,232
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+149.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,124 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+149.5% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.